Biography
Francesco Branda is a Ph.D. student in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) at the Department of Computer Science, Modeling, Electronics and Systems Engineering (DIMES) of the University of Calabria, Italy. His current research focuses on big data analysis, social media analysis, high performance computing, and machine learning. In particular, he has published several scientific papers in international conference and journals, in the following research topics:
- Machine learning and data mining algorithms;
- Innovative applications of Big Data computing;
- Data science approaches to infectious disease surveillance and modeling;
- Methods, techniques, and prototypes designed and used to implement Big Data solutions on massive data sources which requires using high-performance computing systems.
He is also a member of DtoK Lab S.r.l, an academic spin-off of University of Calabria, and the Scalable Computing e Cloud Laboratory.
Education
PhD in Information and Communication Technology, in progress
University of Calabria
M.Sc. in Computer Engineering, 2019
University of Calabria
B.Sc. in Computer Engineering, 2016
University of Calabria
